By 2021, the retail industry experienced an increase of 402 percent in cloud security incidents. Other industries that saw a steep increase in security incidents are manufacturing with 230 percent and government with 205 percent. This increase is due to the pressure to move workloads to the cloud quickly in response to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
Organizations' increase in cloud security incidents worldwide in 2021, by industry
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